Summary

Uptown School (UTS), a Taaleem school, delivers a high calibre, international curriculum – the International Baccalaureate (IB), taught by an experienced, international faculty for Pre-K to Grade 12. UTS is an authorised IB World School, offering the IB Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programmes.

Uptown School is also a Regular Member of the European Council of International Schools (ECIS).

We are ideally located in Dubai’s Mirdif area, corner of Tripoli Street and Algeria Road.

This year’s KHDA Report has Uptown School moving from Good, where it has sat for the last three years, to a Very Good rating, the second highest KHDA rating for a school, the only school this year to make this move.

Uptown School has a magnificent campus with wonderful facilities. We have a world-class curriculum with the genuine ambition of changing lives and changing the world in which we live. We have an inspirational and truly education centered parent company in Taaleem, committed to the UAE National Agenda.

Dedicated to nurturing the development in all aspects of education and personal growth, our mission is to encourage curiosity and enthusiasm, creativity and independence, and compassion and communication through an exciting, rich and engaging learning experience.

 

Key Information

Student Population
Early Years - 1:12; Higher Grades - 1:25
Student Teacher Ratio
Pre-K & KG1: 7.45am-2pm; KG2 - Grade 5: 7.45am-2.30pm; Grades 6-12: 7.45am-3pm
School Hours
No
Selectivity
2005
Year of Founding
None
Religious Affiliation

Grades

Language Of Instruction

English
French
Arabic

Curriculum

IBDP, PYP, MYP

International Demographics

Mixed - over 80 different nationalities

Focus

Academics
Community/Personal Development

Facilities

Sports Field
Gymnasium
Playground
Sports Courts
Music Room
Art Studio
IT Suite
Science Lab
Personal computers/iPad for Students
Library
Guidance Counsellor
Caféteria
Air conditioned classrooms

Application & Deadline

Application fee
AED500
Application deadline
None
Average tuition fee
Early Years: AED50,000
Primary: AED57,500
Secondary: AED67,500
Debenture
Upon Application
Priority to siblings for admissions
Yes
Priority to alumni for admissions
Yes
Are you academically selective?
No
Waiting list for any/all grades
Please contact Admission.
Catchment area policy
No
Admissions process

1) Apply Online
2) Provide previous reports and documents
3) Assessment is eitehr by interview or testing

Find & Contact Us

Uptown School
Tripoli Street, Algeria Road, Mirdif Area - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
T : +971-4-2515001